Governor's race

2012 Elections

7:06 pm

Wed November 7, 2012

Jay Inslee at a press conference on Wednesday, November 7, 2012. He says he wants to hit the ground running, so he is assembling staff before he officially wins the race to become Washington's next governor.

Inslee says he’s waiting for a call from his opponent, Attorney General Rob McKenna, before he’ll declare victory. But, that didn’t stop him from holding a press conference Wednesday to talk about his transition team.

Election 2012

1:08 pm

Thu March 15, 2012

OLYMPIA, Wash. — U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee's decision to resign from Congress to focus full time on his gubernatorial race has triggered questions that have state elections officials scrambling to determine if they need to hold a special election on the same day as the regular November election to fill the final month of his term.